Higoshi Station
Railway station in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
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Higoshi Station (樋越駅, Higoshi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private railway operator Jōmō Electric Railway Company.
LocationHigoshi-machi 191-4, Maebashi-shi, Gunma-ken 371-0221
Japan
Japan
Coordinates36.4155°N 139.1733°E
Operated by
Jōmō Electric Railway Company
Line■ Jōmō Line
Higoshi Station 樋越駅 | |||||||||||
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Higoshi Station in September 2010 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Higoshi-machi 191-4, Maebashi-shi, Gunma-ken 371-0221 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36.4155°N 139.1733°E | ||||||||||
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| Line | ■ Jōmō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 9.9 km from Chūō-Maebashi | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Opened | November 10, 1928 | ||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 201 | ||||||||||
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Lines
Higoshi Station is a station on the Jōmō Line, and is located 9.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Chūō-Maebashi .
Station layout
The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.
History
Higoshi Station was opened on November 10, 1928.[1]
Usage status
The average daily passenger numbers are as follows:[2]
| Year | Average number of people per day |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 209 |
| 2012 | 241 |
| 2013 | 240 |
| 2014 | 222 |
| 2015 | 201 |
| 2016 | 199 |
| 2017 | 205 |
| 2018 | 214 |
Surrounding area
- Higoshi Public Hall